Robert Frost and a Poetics of Appetite

(Part of the Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture Series)

by Katherine Kearns

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Robert Frost and a Poetics of Appetite reads Frost's poetry within a theoretical perspective generated, but not limited by feminist analysis, and it evaluates Frost's persistent feminising of poetic language in ways that he typically dramatises as both erotic and humiliating. Kearns examines how Frost's dual and potentially conflicting obligations - to be manly and to be a poet - inform his entire poetics. Rather than approaching Frost's poetry with...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521109981

ISBN13:9780521109987

Release Date:April 2009

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:248 Pages

Weight:0.81 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Criticism & Theory History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Poetry

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